Barclays Share News (BARC)

UPDATE 1-Barclays prepares roadshow for AT1 bond

By Aimee Donnellan and Helene Durand LONDON, Nov 4 (IFR) - Barclays Plc begins a week of roadshows Tuesday for a planned Additional Tier 1 capital bond, as it tries to beef up its leverage ratio to meet tougher new regulation next year. Barclays is opting for an aggressive AT1 deal af

British banks face new bill for past investment advice

* HSBC sets aside $149 mln to review investment advice * Follows regulator's check on advice at major lenders LONDON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - HSBC has set aside $149 million to review how it advised about 200,000 UK customers on investing a lump sum of money, the first British bank to do so

Listings offer few wins for investors in first year -Kleinwort

* British IPOs typically fall below offer price a year on * U.S. stock market IPOs fare better, boosted by techs * Global listings market in recovery phase By Sinead Cruise and Kylie MacLellan LONDON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Investors wooed by 2013's strong British stock market

Barclays prepares ground for AT1 bond

By Aimee Donnellan LONDON, Nov 4 (IFR) - Barclays Plc has hired its own investment bank to arrange an investor roadshow across the US, Europe and Asia to explore a potential Additional Tier 1 bond. Meetings will begin on Tuesday November 5th until November the 11th with Barclays actin

Barclays Non-Executive David Booth To Retire From Board

Ex-divs to take up to 6.3 points off FTSE 100 on Nov. 6

LONDON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - The following FTSE 100 companies will go ex-dividend on Wednesday, after which investors will no longer qualify for the latest dividend payout. According to Reuters calculations at current market prices, the effect of the resulting adjustment to prices by market-m

RPT-Fitch: Euro MMFs Increase Exposure to Highly-Rated Banks, Quasi-Sovereigns

Nov 4 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency) Fitch Ratings' 3Q13 quarterly report on euro money market funds (MMFs) shows higher allocation towards top-held 'F1+' banks and quasi-sovereigns, amid a portfolio rating mix dominated by 'F1' issuers, and a len

UPDATE 2-Barrick offering lands with a thud, shares slide

(Updates share price, adds source comment, offering details) By Allison Martell and Euan Rocha TORONTO, Nov 1 (Reuters) - A massive public share offering from Barrick Gold Corp proved a tough sell, market sources said on Friday, as the price of gold dropped and investors digested news

MARKET COMMENT: UK Equities Close Mixed, With Banks Dominating News

MARKET PULSE-AIG, Body Central, Chevron, Osiris, Hutchinson, Container Store

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Barrick offering lands with a thud, shares slide

TORONTO, Nov 1 (Reuters) - A massive public share offering from Barrick Gold Corp has met with sluggish demand, market sources said on Friday, with the shares of the world's biggest gold producer falling below the offer price. Barrick said late on Thursday it would issue more than $3 billio

London close: FTSE closes marginally higher as Fed reveals divide

- FTSE inches higher by close - Barlcays suspends six FX traders - Fed officials reveal their divided opinions - PO staff call off Monday's strike at bigger branches techMARK 2,657.61 -0.17% FTSE 100 6,734.74 +0.05% FTSE 250 15,455.69 -0.16% The FTSE ultimately settled marginally higher after sma

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: New Barclays Finance Director Buys 10,000 Shares

Barclays suspends several traders in FX probe -source

LONDON, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Britain's Barclays has suspended several traders amid multiple investigations into possible manipulation of benchmark foreign exchange rates, a banking industry source said on Friday. A string of banks, including Standard Chartered, JP Morgan and Citigroup, have pu

UK PRESS: Barclays Suspends Currency Traders - BBC News